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CM Maryam seeks climate diplomacy with India to combat smog challenge Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz addresses inaugural ceremony of &CM Climate Leadership Development Internship programme& on October 9, 2024. — Geo News/YouTube/screengrab As part of her efforts to combat challenge of smog in the province, Punjab Chief......
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Govt won't allow parallel judicial system at any cost, Naqvi warns PTM ahead of jirga Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addresses a press conference in Islamabad on October 9, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said that the government would not allow a parallel judicial system in the country at any cost as the......
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High-level Saudi delegation arrives in Pakistan Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik receives Saudi delegation upon arrival in Islamabad on October 9, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsA high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday as agreements worth $2 billion are likely to be signed between Pakistan and......
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Slain Chinese engineers not linked to IPPs talks: ministry A member of the Airport Security Force ASF stands guard near the wreckage of vehicles after an explosion near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan October 6, 2024. — ReutersThe Chinese engineers slain in the deadly blast near Karachi airport were not involved in the talks......
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Minor murdered after rape in Karachi's FB Area A representational image shows a police tape at a crime scene. — AFP/File KARACHI: In a distressing development, a three-year-old girl was raped and killed in the city's Federal B Area , police officials told Geo News on Wednesday.The police, while citing post-mortem......
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'Chances of cyclone formation in Arabian Sea dim' People gather near the rising waves, before the arrival of the cyclonic storm, Biparjoy, over the Arabian Sea, at Clifton Beach, in Karachi, Pakistan June 13, 2023. — ReutersChief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz said on Wednesday that the chances of the formation of a cyclone in the Arabian......
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Zhob explosion leaves one dead, 10 others wounded Representational image of police tape at an incident site. — Unsplash/FileQUETTA: The police said on Wednesday that at least one person has been killed and 10 others wounded in an explosion in Sabakzai area in Balochistan's Zhob.The injured were being shifted to the hospital and......
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How much damage was incurred during PTI's Islamabad protest? Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf supporters gather for a rally as tear gas is used by police officers to disperse them, in Rawalpindi, September 28, 2024. — ReutersISLAMABAD: A report has revealed that the protest called by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in the federal capital resulted in private and......
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US denounces deadly blast near Karachi airport US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller speaks at the State Department. — AFP/FileThe United States on Wednesday denounced the deadly blast that killed three people, including two Chinese nationals near Karachi airport."We condemn the deadly attack near Karachi&s international......
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Pakistan airlifts 71 nationals from Lebanon and Syria An image of a Pakistan International Airlines plane. — APP/FileA Pakistan International Airlines special flight transported 71 Pakistani nationals stranded in Lebanon from Damascus to Karachi during the early hours of Wednesday.According to the Foreign Office, the flight carried 67......
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Khawaja Asif raises concerns over possible election audit Defense Minister Khawaja Asif. — APP/File Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has expressed apprehensions regarding the potential audit of the 2024 elections following changes in the judiciary, referring to the upcoming retirement of Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa on the 25th of......
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Khawaja Asif raises concerns over possible 2018 election audit Defense Minister Khawaja Asif. — APP/File Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has expressed apprehensions regarding the potential audit of the 2018 elections following changes in the judiciary, referring to the upcoming retirement of Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa on the 25th of......
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VIDEO: Fistfights break out in KP Assembly as PTI lawmaker, others run riot PTI lawmaker Nek Muhammad fighting with PTI-P supporters in KP Assembly on October 8, 2024. — YouTube screengrab/Geo News Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly witnessed a chaotic situation on Tuesday after a scuffle broke out between lawmakers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and......
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CM Gandapur threatens to 'storm Islamabad again if IG not removed' Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addressing session of KP Assembly, Peshawar, October 8, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsPESHAWAR: As ambiguity still surrounds his "day-long disappearance", Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has threatened an onrush on the......
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Karachiites likely to experience sizzling weather conditions in next few days In this undated photo, a volunteer showers a woman with water during a heat wave in Karachi. — AFP/FileKARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Tuesday said that Karachi is expected to experience sizzling weather conditions during the next two to three days.In a statement issued......
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Internet disruption continues as govt deadline for restoration approaches A man explores social media on a computer at an internet club in Islamabad, Pakistan, August 11, 2016. — ReutersInternet users across the country continue to face disruptions with the coalition government's deadline to resolve the issue by the end of October approaching.The Pakistan......
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Authorities detain nine suspects, obtaining call records in Karachi airport attack A cordoned off area at the scene of a blast outside the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi on October 7, 2024. — INPKARACHI: As many as nine people, including a woman, have been detained as part of the ongoing investigation into the deadly blast that killed three people,......
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Ahead of SCO conference, govt vows to prevent repeat of PTI 2014 sit-in in Islamabad Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a session of the federal cabinet in Islamabad, on October 8, 2024. — Screengrab/Geo NewsDays ahead of the key regional conference in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged that the coalition government will not permit Imran Khan's......
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SC moved against constitutional amendments in new petition A general view of the Supreme Court of Pakistan building at the evening hours, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 7, 2022. — Supreme CourtISLAMABAD: The controversial constitutional amendments proposed by the government have been challenged in a new petition filed with the Supreme Court on......
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President, PM mark 19th anniversary of Oct 8 quake disaster An undated picture showing people walk over rubble after the disastrous 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook northeast Pakistan on October 8, 2005. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday paid tribute to the victims the disastrous......
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'No agreement between CM Gandapur, institutions' KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur gestures during a video link address to PTI workers on September 22, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsAmid speculations around Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur's day-long disappearance, Adviser to the CM Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif has ruled out any......
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Pakistan's coastal areas at risk of possible storm impact A representational image showing development of a storm along the coastline meeting Arabian Sea. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority's Emergencies Operation Centre issued an early alert on Tuesday regarding a developing low-pressure system in the Arabian Sea,......
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'Attempted murder' case registered against Imran Khan, Gandapur after cop's death amid PTI protest KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur is seated with PTI founder Imran Khan in this photo shared by party. — Instagram/@ptiofficialISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur have been charged with attempted murder after a capital city......
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New cases lodged against Imran Khan, CM Gandapur after D-Chowk protest This collage shows, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. — Facebook/Ali Amin Khan Gandapur/Reuters/FileAfter the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf staged a protest at D-Chowk in Islamabad on October 4, five new cases were brought......
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Sana Javed's ex-husband Umair Jaswal ties the knot for second time Renowned singer Umair Jaswal ties the knot again. — umairjaswalofficialRenowned Singer Umair Jaswal — months after his divorce from actor Sana Javed — has tied the knot for the second time, though the identity of his new wife remains undisclosed.Taking to social media platform......
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Pakistan in global push for designating snow leopard as symbol of climate adaptation Sccrengrab from a Twitter video shows a rare snow leopard n Khaplu, Gilgit-Baltistan.ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has partnered with a global initiative aiming to have the snow leopard designated as an international symbol of climate adaptation at the United Nations General Assembly .During a high-level......
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SCO summit: Govt announces 3-day public holiday in twin cities A representational image of Islamabad's iconic Faisal Mosque in the federal capital. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a three-day public holiday in Islamabad and Rawalpindi ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation&s Council of Heads of Government ......
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Over 80 schoolchildren stung in honey bee attack A student receives treatment after being stung by a honeybee in Rawalpindi on October 7, 2024. — Photo by reporterMore than 80 schoolchildren on Monday were stung by a swarm of honey bees at a private school in Rawalpindi, geo News reported citing officials.As per details, the school is......
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WhatsApp scam: Pensioners' information being stolen A representational image of a person using computer. —Pixabay/ FileIn an attempt to steal information, fraudsters are sending forms to government pensioners through WhatsApp in India, claiming that their pensions would be stopped if they did not fill the forms.The development has come as......
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Over 50 Pakistani prisoners repatriated from Sri Lanka A representational image of Pakistan and Sri Lankan flags. — Facebook/Pakistan High Commission ColomboISLAMABAD: Over 50 Pakistani prisoners have been repatriated from Sri Lanka after years-long imprisonment in the foreign country. The repatriation comes after the successful......
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